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OPPO A78 5G vs TECNO SPARK 50 5G

OPPO A78 5G

OPPO

OPPO A78 5G

$249

35.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
TECNO SPARK 50 5G
43.5Inno Score
23.2Performance28.9
35.2Display48.5
29Camera29
47.8Battery66.6
60Features60
3 spec wins — OPPO A78 5G4 spec wins — TECNO SPARK 50 5G

InnoReviews verdict

TECNO SPARK 50 5G wins this phone face-off, 43.5 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+19) and display (+13). OPPO A78 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the OPPO A78 5G

  • 10% lower weight: 188 g vs 210 g

Reasons to pick the TECNO SPARK 50 5G

  • Stronger performance score: 29 vs 23
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 35
  • Stronger battery score: 67 vs 48
  • 36% higher Wired charging: 45 W vs 33 W
  • 33% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 90 Hz

Display

Display comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Screen size6.56 ″6.78 ″+3%
Panel typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Resolution1612x720720x1576
Pixel density269 ppi+5%256 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Screen-to-body—84.2 %

Performance

Performance comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
ChipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700MediaTek Dimensity 6400
AnTuTu360,000—
Geekbench 6 (single)730Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)1,900Bottom 12%—
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB128/256GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Max video1080p@30fps1080p@30fps
Front camera8 MP8 MP
OISNoNo

Battery

Battery comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Capacity5,000 mAh6,500 mAh+30%
Wired charging33 W45 W+36%

Design

Design comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Weight188 g+10%210 g
Thickness8 mm+2%8.2 mm
IP ratingIP54IP64
Frame materialPlastic—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth5.35.4
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMNo—

Software

Software comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
OS at launchAndroid 13 (ColorOS 13)Android 16 (HiOS 16)
OS update pledge2 years—

Audio

Audio comparison: OPPO A78 5G versus TECNO SPARK 50 5G
SpecOPPO A78 5GTECNO SPARK 50 5G
Stereo speakersYes—
3.5mm jackYesYes

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